Using the Internet for Research

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The Internet may not be the best place to do your research for a homework assignment. Remember that your classmates may have already begun working on this assignment and we may already have found the best source of information on your topic. Ask us before you start your research!

Evaluating Internet Resources
When using the Internet for homework assignments, take a critical look at the site before using any information. Things to think about include: who wrote or posted the information, is it up-to-date, is it biased and, most importantly, is the information correct? Detailed information on evaluating Internet resources can be found at:

Including Internet Resources in Your Bibliography
Remember that information from the Internet must be included in your bibliography. Information on citing different types of online materials may be found at: